That's an increase of 13.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.22 million.
Rockton Township has a population of 16,441.
Since 2001, the Rockton Township budget has fallen by 13.2 percent, from $1.60 million. The township population has grown 21.5 percent over the same period, from 13,534.
Salaries accounted for 30.4 percent of township spending in 2017. Rockton Township property taxpayers paid $421,756 for seven full-time employees and 11 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had six full-time employees and 25 part-time employees, and spent $346,427.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
16,441
$1,386,448
$421,756
30.4
18
$23,431
2016
16,441
$1,219,391
$428,962
35.2
24
$17,873
2015
16,441
$1,214,668
$441,901
36.4
21
$21,043
2014
16,441
$1,159,892
$419,361
36.2
23
$18,233
2013
16,441
$1,178,922
$429,611
36.4
24
$17,900
2012
16,441
$1,150,246
$441,435
38.4
20
$22,072
2011
16,441
$1,202,967
$450,410
37.4
21
$21,448
2010
13,534
$1,193,102
$408,638
34.3
20
$20,432
2009
13,534
$1,348,936
$434,825
32.2
19
$22,886
2008
13,534
$1,960,673
$413,386
21.1
18
$22,966
2007
13,534
$2,441,732
$406,248
16.6
18
$22,569
2006
13,534
$1,991,603
$403,476
20.3
26
$15,518
2005
13,534
$1,778,270
$436,645
24.6
28
$15,594
2004
13,534
$2,079,680
$449,200
21.6
26
$17,277
2003
13,534
$2,455,208
$405,424
16.5
26
$15,593
2002
13,534
$1,618,470
$357,179
22.1
28
$12,756
2001
13,534
$1,596,799
$346,427
21.7
31
$11,175
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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